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Vampire’s Fig & Thyme Punch

Delight in Vampire’s Fig & Thyme Punch: A Chilling Treat

Experience the enchanting Vampire’s Fig & Thyme Punch, a unique cocktail that combines earthy figs with aromatic thyme.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine Cocktails
Servings 2 glasses
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • small saucepan
  • citrus juicer
  • cocktail shaker
  • Fine Mesh Sieve

Ingredients
  

For the Syrup

  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup water
  • 4 sprigs fresh thyme

For the Punch

  • 2 tablespoons fig jam
  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice always use fresh for best flavor
  • 1 ounce thyme syrup a sweetened infusion of herb
  • 3 ounces sparkling water adds fizz

For Serving

  • as needed ice essential for chilling
  • 1 slice fig optional garnish
  • 1 sprig thyme garnish that echoes flavors

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Vampire’s Fig & Thyme Punch

  • In a small saucepan, combine ½ cup sugar, ½ cup water, and 4 sprigs of fresh thyme. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Simmer gently for an additional 2 minutes, then remove from heat and cool.
  • Juice one lemon, straining it through a fine sieve to catch seeds, ensuring you have about 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice.
  • In a cocktail shaker, add 2 tablespoons of fig jam, 2 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice, and 1 ounce of thyme syrup. Stir or shake vigorously until well combined.
  • Fill two glasses with ice and strain the fig and gin mixture over the ice, dividing it evenly.
  • Top each glass with 3 ounces of sparkling water and stir gently to combine the flavors.
  • Garnish each drink with a sprig of thyme and a slice of fig. Serve chilled.

Notes

Ensure to taste as you go. Fresh ingredients make a significant difference in flavor. Pre-chill glasses for better results.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 20gVitamin C: 10mg
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